Traits Ch.1 Study guide

This picture shows an African Elephant. African Elephants are the largest land animals on Earth! What traits does the African Elephant have? Choose TWO answers!

• Its body is covered in Scales

• It has a trunk

• It cannot swim

• It has a tail

Which species below is likely the same as the one on the left?

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Which feature makes scientist believe that animals are closely related?

• Similar habitats

• Similar observable traits

• Similar variations

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True or False: All animals in a species have similar traits, but those traits can have variations

• False
• True

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What does a wildlife biologist do?

• A wildlife biologist studies and observes animals in their natural habitats.
• A wildlife biologist studies the sky

• A wildlife biologist studies wild students

• A wildlife biologist studies different landforms

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Variation in species can include which of the following? Select the two that are examples of variations in organisms.

• Organisms grow to different sizes.

• Organisms move around in different ways.

• Organisms find food the same way.

• Organisms protect themselves the same way.

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Bottlenose dolphins have ____________ in their beak size. Some bottlenose dolphins have longer beaks, while others have shorter beaks.

• variations

• traits

• organisms

• species

• observations

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Choose ALL the organisms listed below.

• milk snake

• water bottle

• oak tree

• shoe

• white-tailed deer

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